DCGS Visits

Dr Challoner's Grammar School Educational Visit Updates

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FRENCH EXCHANGE: Our guests are on their way to school. ETA remains 18:00 @DCGSVisits

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We’re in the middle of our annual Activities Week here at DCGS. To find out more follow our instagram feed @dcgsvisits.

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A group of Yr10 History students are visiting Berlin this weekend. Here they are at the East Side Gallery. For visit updates follow our instagram feed @dcgsvisits

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A group of our Year 10 Geographers are exploring Sicily for the next few days. For visit updates follow our instagram feed @dcgsvisits.

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Yr9 Battlefields 2: Day 2 in France 🇫🇷 visiting Thiepval and Beaumont Hamel. Now on return journey. Follow instagram @dcgsvisits for travel updates. @DCGSHums

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Yr9 Battlefields 2: Day 1 visiting sites around Ypres including Vancouver Corner, Tyne Cot, the site of the Christmas truce and Ypres memorial @DCGSHums

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : We have safely landed at Heathrow. @DCGSVisits

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : Final visit, and today we were in Aix-en-Provence. Self-guided tour in the morning and a visit to Hôtel Caumont for a film about Paul Cézanne and an art exhibition. Now heading back to Lacordaire and back to families for the last evening. @DCGSVisits

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : Our third day of trips was spent in and around Marseille itself : Vieux Port, Musée Cosquer, Mucem, le Panier, petit train, Notre-Dame de la Garde. @DCGSVisits

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : We spent the remainder of the morning in Cassis, visiting a market, a local museum (with art exhibition) before taking a boat trip to visit les calanques. @DCGSVisits

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : Day two (Cassis). We took a circuitous route to Cassis, passing by La Ciotat and the Route des Crêtes, and taking in the breathtaking views from the cliffs. @DCGSVisits

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : Another fantastic day in Avignon. As you can see, the weather was kind and students have enjoyed visiting the market, the Palais des Papes and the bridge. There was even some dancing… ⁦@DCGSVisits⁩

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : Day one in Marseille, at Lacordaire. Today’s plan is to head to Avignon to visit the Palais des Papes and the bridge. @DCGSVisits

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : We have landed safely in Marseille! More updates to follow ! @DCGSVisits

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FRENCH EXCHANGE : All boarded and ready for departure @DCGSVisits

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@DCGSLanguages Bon voyage!

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Battlefields 1: Day 2 visiting the Somme 🇫🇷Site of the Christmas Truce, Beaumont Hamel, Newfoundland Park and Theipval. Now en route to Calais. For travel updates follow instagram @dcgsvisits

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Battlefields 1: Students and staff paying their respects at the Menin Gate ceremony this evening

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Yr9 Battlefields 1: exploring sites around Ypres today 🇧🇪including the excellent Passchendaele Museum

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Yr9 Battlefields 1: ferry has arrived in Calais 🇫🇷